Englewood
After years of working in this field, I have found that this quote by Issiaka still sums up how I approach family support every day: "If you teach me, I will forget. If you show me, I will remember. If you involve me, I will understand." Family Focus Englewood Director Loretta Barriffe
Recent News and Upcoming Events
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Free Classes for New ParentsFamily Focus Englewood is offering free classes for parents. Sign up now and get one-on-one training and answers to your parenting questions. Read more |
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Support for Grandparents Raising GrandchildrenAre you a grandparent who is raising grandchildren on your own? You're not alone! Join our group and meet other grandparents like yourself. Make new friends and get the help you need - for your grandchildren, and for yourself. Read more |
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Englewood's Safe Start Program FeaturedOur Englewood Center is featured prominently in an article on children exposed to violence in Catalyst-Chicago. Read more |
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Home Visiting Programs Rated BestIn their recent annual audit of 89 home visiting programs city-wide, Chicago Public Schools (CPS) ranked Family Focus services at the top. Read more |
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Warmth Shared!Our thanks to those who donated to Family Focus Englewood's Holiday Blanket Drive. Over 70 blankets were given to those in need. Thank You! Read more |
For Children and Families Exposed to Violence
Help for young children exposed to violence and their families.
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Family Advocacy Center
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